"ophthalmology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɒfθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/, /ˌɒpθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/, /ˌɒfθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/, /ˌɒpθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ophthalmology.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ophthalmologies [plural]
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + -logy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ophthalmo|logy}} ophthalmo- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ophthalmology (countable and uncountable, plural ophthalmologies)
  1. (medicine) The anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye. Wikipedia link: ophthalmology Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Vision Related terms: neuro-ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmologist, ophthalmological, ophthalmologist Translations (eye medicine): oftalmologjía [feminine] (Albanian), طِبّ اَلْعُيُون (ṭibb al-ʕuyūn) [masculine] (Arabic), ակնաբուժություն (aknabužutʿyun) (Armenian), oftalmoloxía [feminine] (Asturian), oftalmologiya (Azerbaijani), oftalmologia (Basque), афтальмалогія (aftalʹmalóhija) [feminine] (Belarusian), চক্ষুচিকিৎসাবিজ্ঞান (cokkhucikitśabiggên) (Bengali), офталмология (oftalmologija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), oftalmologia [feminine] (Catalan), 眼科 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 眼科 (ngaan⁵ fo¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 眼科 (yǎnkē) (Chinese Mandarin), 眼科學 (Chinese Mandarin), 眼科学 (yǎnkēxué) (Chinese Mandarin), oftalmologie [feminine] (Czech), oftalmologi [common-gender] (Danish), oogheelkunde [feminine] (Dutch), oftalmologie [feminine] (Dutch), oftalmologio (Esperanto), okulkuracado (Esperanto), silmätautioppi (Finnish), oftalmologia (Finnish), ophtalmologie (French), oftalmoloxía [feminine] (Galician), ოფთალმოლოგია (optalmologia) (Georgian), Augenheilkunde [feminine] (German), Ophthalmologie [feminine] (German), 眼科 (ngién-khô) (Hakka Chinese), אופתלמולוגיה (optolamologya) [feminine] (Hebrew), नेत्रविज्ञान (netravijñān) [masculine] (Hindi), szemészet (Hungarian), augnlæknisfræði [feminine] (Icelandic), oftalmologio (Ido), oftalmologi (Indonesian), oftailmeolaíocht [feminine] (Irish), oftalmologia [feminine] (Italian), 眼科 (ganka) (alt: がんか) (Japanese), 眼科学 (gankagaku) (alt: がんかがく) (Japanese), ನೇತ್ರಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ (nētraśāstra) (Kannada), ನೇತ್ರವಿಜ್ಞಾನ (nētravijñāna) (Kannada), 안과 (an'gwa) (alt: 眼科) (Korean), 안과학 (an'gwahak) (alt: 眼科學) (Korean), офтальмология (oftalmologiya) (Kyrgyz), ars curae oculariae [feminine] (Latin), ars curae ocularis [feminine] (Latin), medicina ocularia (Latin), medicina ocularis [feminine] (Latin), medicina ocularia [feminine] (Latin), oftalmoloģija [feminine] (Latvian), oftalmologija [feminine] (Lithuanian), офталмологија (oftalmologija) [feminine] (Macedonian), oftalmologi (Malay), നേത്രവിജ്ഞാനം (nētravijñānaṁ) (Malayalam), नेत्रशल्यचिकित्सा (netraśalyacikitsā) (Marathi), ოფთალმოლოგია (optalmologia) (Mingrelian), oftalmologi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), oftalmologi [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), नेत्रशल्यचिकित्सा (netraśalyacikitsā) (Pali), چشمپزشکی (češm-pezeški) (Persian), oftalmologia [feminine] (Polish), okulistyka [feminine] (Polish), oftalmologia [feminine] (Portuguese), ñawi hampikamayuq (Quechua), oftalmologie [feminine] (Romanian), офтальмоло́гия (oftalʹmológija) [feminine] (Russian), नेत्रशल्यचिकित्सा (netraśalyacikitsā) (Sanskrit), офталмологија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oftalmologija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), අක්ෂි වෛද්යවේදය (akṣi waidyawēdaya) (Sinhalese), oftalmológia [feminine] (Slovak), oftalmologíja [feminine] (Slovene), okulístika [feminine] (Slovene), oftalmología [feminine] (Spanish), oftalmologi [common-gender] (Swedish), optalmolohiya (Tagalog), офталмология (oftalmologiya) (Tajik), офтальмология (oftal’moloğiyä) (Tatar), నేత్ర వైద్యము (nētra vaidyamu) (Telugu), จักษุวิทยา (jàk-sù wít-tá-yaa) (Thai), gözbilim (Turkish), göz bilimi (Turkish), офтальмоло́гія (oftalʹmolóhija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), oftalmologiya (Uzbek), khoa mắt (Vietnamese), nhãn khoa (Vietnamese), optalmolohiya (Waray-Waray), eachhielkunde (West Frisian), אָפֿטאַלמאָלאָגיע (oftalmologye) (Yiddish)

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          "sense": "eye medicine",
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          "sense": "eye medicine",
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          "sense": "eye medicine",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "fa",
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          "sense": "eye medicine",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "oftalmologie"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "oftalʹmológija",
          "sense": "eye medicine",
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      "word": "офтальмоло́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "netraśalyacikitsā",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "नेत्रशल्यचिकित्सा"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "офталмологија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oftalmologija"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "akṣi waidyawēdaya",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "අක්ෂි වෛද්යවේදය"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oftalmológia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oftalmologíja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "okulístika"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oftalmología"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "oftalmologi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "optalmolohiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "oftalmologiya",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "офталмология"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "oftal’moloğiyä",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "офтальмология"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "nētra vaidyamu",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "నేత్ర వైద్యము"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "jàk-sù wít-tá-yaa",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "จักษุวิทยา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "gözbilim"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "göz bilimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "oftalʹmolóhija",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "офтальмоло́гія"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "oftalmologiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "khoa mắt"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "nhãn khoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "war",
      "lang": "Waray-Waray",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "optalmolohiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "eachhielkunde"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oftalmologye",
      "sense": "eye medicine",
      "word": "אָפֿטאַלמאָלאָגיע"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ophthalmology"
}
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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": gán-kho / gán-kher vs. zh-min-nan",
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